Butterball Faces Boycott Over Resurfaced Turkey Abuse Allegations
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Butterball is facing a potential Thanksgiving turkey boycott after resurfaced footage from a 2006 PETA investigation showed workers at an Arkansas plant torturing and sexually abusing turkeys. The graphic video has sparked outrage on social media, with many consumers pledging to return their Butterball turkeys and opt for vegan alternatives. Butterball has responded by emphasizing their commitment to animal welfare and noting that the video does not reflect their current practices. PETA continues to highlight ongoing issues of animal abuse in the industry.
- Butterball facing Thanksgiving turkey boycott as disgusting sex abuse allegations resurface Daily Mail
- PETA resurfaces video accusing Butterball of turkey abuse, causing confusion: What we know USA TODAY
- Butterball facing boycott calls after sickening video of workers allegedly sexually abusing, torturing turkeys resurfaces New York Post
- PETA Investigator Accuses Butterball Workers of Sexually Abusing Turkeys Before Slaughter The New York Sun
- Turkeys may have been abused at Butterball facility, PETA says Jacksonville Journal-Courier
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